Combination of serum CST1 and HE4 for early diagnosis of endometrial cancer

Wenhui Zhong, Yunliang Liu, Liangming Zhang, Wanzhen Zhuang, Jianlin Chen, Zhixin Huang, Yue Zheng, Yi Huang · 2023

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Womb-lining cancer lacks a good blood test for early spotting, and Wenhui Zhong and co-authors tested whether two blood proteins do better as a pair, in work from twenty twenty-three. Blood from early-stage patients, benign-case patients, and healthy peers was split into a build set and a check set. Levels of two proteins and one older marker were measured.

Both proteins ran higher in cancer blood, while the older marker did not split the groups. Each protein alone scored middling at the task. Paired, they scored notably higher, catching near half the cases with few false alarms. The pair looks promising for early checks, the team concludes, pending wider trials.

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CREATORWenhui Zhong, Yunliang Liu, Liangming Zhang, Wanzhen Zhuang, Jianlin Chen, Zhixin Huang, Yue Zheng, Yi Huang
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE24 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10704982

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